Shares in Prosegur Compañía de Seguridad, S.A. do not show any sign of a slowdown in the ascending dynamic. Investors could bet on a continuation of the underlying trend.
Summary
● Overall, and from a short-term perspective, the company presents an interesting fundamental situation.
Strengths
● The stock, which is currently worth 2021 to 0.72 times its sales, is clearly overvalued in comparison with peers.
● The company has a low valuation given the cash flows generated by its activity.
● This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.
● For several months, analysts have been revising their EPS estimates roughly upwards.
● Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
● The average target price set by analysts covering the stock is above current prices and offers a tremendous appreciation potential.
● The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been strongly revised upwards over the last four months.
● Analyst opinion has improved significantly over the past four months.
● Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.
Weaknesses
● With relatively low growth outlooks, the group is not among those with the highest revenue growth potential.
● The company's earnings growth outlook lacks momentum and is a weakness.
● The company sustains low margins.
● For the last twelve months, sales expectations have been significantly downgraded, which means that less important sales volumes are expected for the current fiscal year over the previous period.
● The price targets of various analysts who make up the consensus differ significantly. This reflects different assessments and/or a difficulty in valuing the company.
Prosegur Compania de Seguridad SA is a Spain-based company engaged in the provision of security services. The Companyâs activities are divided into business segments: Integrated Security Solutions (ISS), Cash in Transit (CIT) and Alarms. The ISS division provides surveillance and protection of premises, property and persons, as well as activities related to technological security solutions. The CIT division offers transportation, storage, safekeeping, counting and classification of coins and banknotes, deeds, securities and other goods that require special protection. The Alarms division comprises installation and monitoring of home alarms. The Company operates through numerous subsidiaries in Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa and Australia. It is controlled by Gubel SL.